Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : The length of a cuboid is 10 cm. If the breadth of the cuboid is half of its length and the height of the cuboid is twice its length, then what is the lateral surface area of the cuboid?
Option 1: 600 cm2
Option 2: 500 cm2
Option 3: 720 cm2
Option 4: 560 cm2
Correct Answer: 600 cm2
Solution : Given: The length of a cuboid is 10 cm. The breadth of the cuboid is $\frac{10}{2}=5$ cm The height of the cuboid is $2\times 10=20$ cm The lateral surface area of the cuboid of length $l$, breadth $b$, and height $h$ $=2(lh+bh)$ $=2(10\times
Question : Which of the following is considered to be the fifth state of matter?
Option 1: Bose-Einstein condensate
Option 2: Plasma
Option 3: Solid
Option 4: Gas
Correct Answer: Bose-Einstein condensate
Solution : The correct answer is Bose-Einstein condensate.
The fifth state of matter is known as Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). It was first predicted by Albert Einstein in the 1920s and was experimentally realised in 1995. In a Bose-Einstein condensate, a group of atoms is cooled
Question : Lavani is the dance form of which state?
Option 1: Gujarat
Option 2: Maharashtra
Option 3: Rajasthan
Option 4: Karnataka
Correct Answer: Maharashtra
Solution : The correct answer is Maharashtra.
Lavani is a traditional dance form that originated in Maharashtra, India. It has a rich cultural heritage and is often performed during festivals, celebrations and special occasions.
Question : Which movement was started by the Sikh reformers to purify their religious places by removing the evil social practices that had slowly crept into them?
Option 1: Namdhari Movement
Option 2: Akali Movement
Option 3: Ghadar Movement
Option 4: Nirankari Movement
Correct Answer: Akali Movement
Solution : The correct answer is the Akali movement.
The Akali movement was started by the Sikh reformers to purify their religious places by removing evil social practices. The Akali movement was also involved in the Indian Independence movement and supported the non-cooperation movement started
Question : Directions: Select the option related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. PEST : LAOP :: POOL : ?
Option 1: LJJH
Option 2: LKKG
Option 3: LKKH
Option 4: LKKI
Correct Answer: LKKH
Solution : Given: PEST : LAOP :: POOL : ?
Subtract 4 from the place value of the letters of the given term, to obtain the required missing term – Like, PEST : LAOP→P – 4 = L; E – 4 = A; S – 4 =
Question : INR 12,000 is lent for one year at the rate of 15 % per annum, the interest being compounded annually. If the compounding of the interest is done half-yearly, then how much more interest will be obtained at the end of the one year on the same initial sum?
Option 1: INR 72.5
Option 2: INR 82.8
Option 3: INR 60.5
Option 4: INR 67.5
Correct Answer: INR 67.5
Solution : Principal, $P = 12000$ Term, $n = 1$ year Rate, $R = 15$% When compounded half-yearly, Compound Interest, CI = $P(1+\frac{R}{200})^{2n}-P$ = $12000 × (1+\frac{15}{200})^2 - 12000$ = $12000 × (\frac{215}{200})^2 - 12000$ = $12000 × (\frac{43}{40})^2 - 12000$ = $12000 × \frac{1849}{1600} -
Question : Definition of "Money Bills" is given in which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?
Option 1: Article 128
Option 2: Article 110
Option 3: Article 139
Option 4: Article 115
Correct Answer: Article 110
Solution : The correct option is Article 110.
The definition of "Money Bills" is given in Article 110 of the Indian Constitution. According to this article, a bill is considered a money bill if it exclusively deals with matters related to taxation, borrowing of money
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, ADD is written as 8 and SUB is written as 41. How is MUL written in that code language?
Option 1: 44
Option 2: 45
Option 3: 43
Option 4: 42
Correct Answer: 45
Solution : Given: ADD is written as 8, and SUB is written as 41.
ADD→The place value of A is 1 and D is 4. Add all the place values to get the sum→1 + 4 + 4 = 9 Then, subtract 1 from 9 which is
Question : The process by which two immiscible liquids get mixed while one disperses as small droplets within the other is known as ______.
Option 1: separation
Option 2: emulsification
Option 3: caramelisation
Option 4: filtration
Correct Answer: emulsification
Solution : The correct option is emulsification.
The process is known as emulsification. Emulsification involves breaking down one liquid into small droplets and dispersing them uniformly within another immiscible liquid. This results in the formation of an emulsion, a stable mixture. Emulsifying agents, like surfactants, facilitate
Question : In November 2021, "The Duare Ration" scheme was launched in ______.
Option 1: Kerala
Option 2: Gujarat
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: West Bengal
Solution : The correct answer is West Bengal.
The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee launched the Social welfare scheme "The Duare Ration" in November 2021. In this scheme, the ration items are provided at the doorsteps of the beneficiaries under the Targeted Public Distribution
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